Giuseppe Santucci is associate professor at Department of Computer Science of Sapienza Università di Roma, where he teaches courses on C language, Software Engineering, and Information Visualization (in English). His main research activities concern user interfaces to databases, human computer interaction, and Information Visualization, focusing on expressive power and topological properties of visual query languages for semantic data models, on user interfaces development and assessment, on evaluation and quality aspects of Information Visualization techniques, on Visual Analytics and visual data mining. On such topics he published more than 90 papers on international Journal and conferences.
In these fields, he served as reviewer for the most important conferences and Journals, including Journal of Visual Languages and Computing, Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, ACM International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD), International Conference on Very Large Databases (VLDB), International Conference on Information Visualization, IEEE Visualization Conference e IEEE Visual Analytics Science and Technology. On 2008 he joined the editorial review board of the International Journal of Mobile Human Computer Interaction (IJMHCI).
Giuseppe Santucci has been involved in several national and international projects. In particular on 2000-2001 he was scientific responsible of the Rome research unit of COFIN 2000 "Analisi, Visualizzazione di informazioni ed interrogazione visuale in basi di dati per il monitoraggio clinico", during 2002-2007 he joined the European projects ST-2001-34825 “SEWASIE, DELOS NoE, responsible of tasks 3.7 e 4.5a, and starting by September2008 he is involved in the European visual analytics project VisMaster CA, as scientific responsible of Rome unit, responsible of Work Package 3.1 (Data Management and Visual Analytics) and member of the VisMaster Scientific Coordination Committee.
Giuseppe Santucci organized several scientific events. In particular he is member of the Steering Committee of the International Workshop on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI) and on 2010 he is the General and Program chair of AVI 2010.On 2006 and 2008 he was co-chair of the International Workshop BEyond time and errors: novel evaLuation methods for Information Visualization BELIV 06, Venezia, Italy, 23 May 2006, workshop of AVI 2006 and BELIV 08, Firenze, Italy, 5 April 2008, workshop of ACM CHI 2008, workshops focused on Information Visualization evaluation.